Consultants to the Fluid Power Industry
 Note:
The names that appear on this list have been volunteered by
persons who have identified themselves as fluid power
consultants. The names are in alphabetical order. Appearance on
this list should not be construed as either a recommendation or
endorsement by NFPA or an affirmation of professional competence
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Joseph H. Abler, PhD, P.E.
President
Abler Advanced Engineering, Inc.
Marquette University College of Engineering,
Adjunct Associate Professor
Telephone: 262-782-4578
cell: 262-853-0232
joeabler@sbcglobal.net
Offering a significant record of design and
development achievements in hydraulics, heat transfer,
electronics, hardware and software. Specialist in
intelligent valves, electronic bus control of valves and
hydraulic system integration.
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John F. Berninger, P.E.
Advanced Analysis Engineering
3755 Shade Tree
Portage, MI 49024-1036
Telephone: 269-323-1882
FAX: 269-323-1891
jberninger@aaeconsult.com
Specializing in product liability for fluid power
systems - pneumatic, hydraulic, plus mechanical devices.
Background and brief CV on website: www.aaeconsult.com.
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J. Wesley Broome, P.E.
Broome Engineering Associates
4460 108th St.
Franksville, WI 53126
Telephone: 414-835-2790
FAX: 414-878-7574
broome@execpc.com
Electrical, hydraulic, mechanical and pneumatic
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J. Otto Byers
J. Otto Byers and Associates
5388 Orchard Hill
Kalamazoo, MI 49009
Telephone: 616-372-2267
FAX: 616-372-4906
All areas of hydraulic component design and application,
electro-magnetic driver design and engineering management,
especially in hydraulics.
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H. Ray Burns
Burns Consulting Associates
4026 Dakota Trail
Granbury, TX 76048-6013
Telephone: 817-279-1736
FAX: 817-279-1736
Hydraulic hose assemblies and connectors.
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John G. Eleftherakis
Fluid Technologies, Inc.
1016 E. Airport Rd.
Stillwater, OK 74075
Telephone: 405-624-0400 Ext. 303
FAX: 405-624-0401
jge@fluidtechnologies.com
Filtration, test technology, contamination control,
standards development, warranty, friction and wear,
instrumentation/test equipment.
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Jeffrey A. Fedorowicz
JF Filtration Consulting
4918 Beehner Circle
Madison, WI 53714
Telephone: 608-345-4089
jeff_fedorowicz@ameritech.net
15 years of experience in the filtration industry including hydraulic filtration. Experience in filtration product design and development, filtration application systems development, project management, sales and marketing, plastic part design and manufacturing, and standard and testing
development.
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Dr. Rajamouli Gunda
679 Rutgers Road
Rochester, MI 48309
Telephone: 248-651-0057
21+ years of experience in fluid power.
Electro-hydro-mechanical component/system control,
modeling, simulation and analysis. Texas Instruments 240x
DSP and Intel 8052 assembly programming for real time
control software development. National Instruments LabView
and LabWindows/CVI for data acquisition and analysis.
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Russ Henke, P.E. C.F.P.E.
Russ Henke Associates
1000 Grandview Dr.
Elm Grove, WI 53122-2111
Telephone: 262-782-0410
FAX: 262-782-0410
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Dan Hohman
Bosco-Hubert & Associates, LLC
28592 Delia Rd.
St. Mary's, KS 66536
Telephone: 785-535-9233
Fax: 785-535-9231
bosco@oct.net
www.fluidpowerjobs.com
Executive recruiting in the fluid power industry since
1997. 7+ years in fluid power sales prior to becoming a
partner with BHA. Successful in finding the best talent in
the industry at all levels.
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John Hunter, C.F.P.E.
Hunter Associates
4516 NE 6th Place
Renton, WA 98059
Telephone: 206-650-6543
j1897@att.net
40+ years applying engineering to hydraulic and
electrical power and control systems.
Concept thru commissioning, troubleshooting and diagnosis,
peer review, forensic support and litigation.
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Jack L. Johnson
IDAS Engineering, Inc.
W4799 Leins Mill Rd.
East Troy, WI 53120
Telephone: 262-642-7021
FAX: 262-642-7025
idaseng@aol.com
Design, analysis, math modeling and simulation of
electronically controlled hydraulic machines.
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Medhat K. Bahr Khalil, Ph.D.
Professional Education Instructor, Fluid Power and Motion Control
Milwaukee School of Engineering
Applied Technology Center
1025 North Broadway
Milwaukee, WI 53202-3109
Telephone: 414-277-7269
khalil@msoe.edu
Modeling and simulation of hydraulic components/systems. Hydraulic circuit design for general applications. Expert in swash plate pumps modeling, simulation and control. Fluid power professional
education.
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Vernon Johnson
Veshe' Inc.
3003 W. 96th St.
Bloomington, MN 55431
Telephone: 952-884-3148, 623-546-2637
veshe@aol.com
Hydraulic system design and component selection, trouble
shooting, professional witness and International.
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Henry E. Kiernan
14270 Providence Ln.
Brookfield, WI 53005
Telephone: 414-784-1031
Systems, controls, valves, special products and standards.
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Vlad Kowalyk, P. Eng.
VMK Engineering
1401 Day Street
Winnipeg, Mb. R2C 1E3
CANADA
Telephone: 204-292-2159
FAX: 204-224-3792
vkowalyk@vmkengineering.winnipeg.mb.ca
www.vmkengineering.winnipeg.mb.ca
Systems, controls, valves, special products and standards.
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Thomas J. Labus
SCIRE Corporation.
1515 North Van Buren Street
Unit #200
Milwaukee, WI 53202
Telephone: 262-745-3157
labus@msoe.edu
Hydraulic system & component design and modeling & simulation; high
pressure (100,000 PSI) hydraulics; litigation support and experience as an expert witness.
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Mike Lee
MRI Fluid Power
6690 Beta Drive, Suite 100
Mayfield Village, OH 44143
Telephone: 440-684-6150
FAX: 440-684-6153
mlee@mrifluidpower.com
MRI Fluid Power is a recruiting firm that has specialized
in placing talented sales people, engineers and managers
in the fluid power industry for over twenty years.
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John Nagohosian
Fluid Power Educational Foundation
6970 Wing Lake Rd.
Bloomfield Hills, MI 48301-2960
Telephone: 248-737-2941
FAX: 248-737-2941
jnago@aol.com
Educational courses/curriculum development.
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Alex Palmer
Celtic Resource Group
1804 Traymore Road
Minnetonka, MN 55305
Telephone: 952-544-6584
alexpalmer@mn.rr.com
International trade and business advisors.
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Michael E. Post
Cooper Industries, Cooper Power Tools
762 West Stewart Street
Dayton, OH 45401
Telephone: 248-872-6276
mike.post@coopertools.com
pneumatic motor applications, pneumatic feed drill applications, compressed air uses and applications, pneumatic hoist applications, pneumatic and DC electric tool applications
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Beldon Rich, P.E.
Northbrook Engineering Co.
690 Sanders Rd.
Northbrook, IL 60062
Telephone: 847-272-8236
FAX: 847-272-2331
beldonrich@ameritech.net
Design and manufacturing of fluid power cylinders
including tie rod, industrial welded, mill types and
telescopic. Design and operation of all types of control
valves as well as hydraulic pumps.
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Phillip E. Robinson, P.E.
PE Robinson LLC
7750 Woodlands Trail
Chesterland, Ohio 44026
Telephone: 216-570-7063
perobinsonllc@sbcglobal.net
Extensive experience in the design, manufacture, and
application of Hydraulic and Pneumatic components and
systems. Able to assist in new product development,
standardization activities, and as a litigation expert.
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Edward C. Runner
E. C. Runner & Associates, Inc.
PO Box 1029
St. Charles, Illinois 60174
Telephone: 630-365-1898
FAX: 630-365-1953
edrunner@ecrunner.com
Consulting since 1984 helping industrial manufacturers and
distributors work together more profitably and more
successfully. Conduct confidential distributor network
studies. Design and improve distributor advisory councils.
Workshops to help manufacturers work better with
distributors.
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Geoff Spencer
In den Winkelwiesen 60
61350 Bad Homburg, Germany
Telephone: +49 (0) 6172 5976975
FAX: +49 (0) 6172 5976976
Geoff.spencer@web.de
Distributor Channels in the European, Middle East and
South African Fluid Power markets. Identify, analyse and
recommend Distributor Channel Partners.
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Dr. Richard K. Tessmann
President
Fluid Engineering Specialists, Inc.
520 Eagles Lane
Stillwater, OK 74074
Telephone: 405-707-0173
FAX: 405-707-0047
rkt@fluidspecialists.net
I have worked in both low pressure and high pressure hydraulic and lubrication systems. I have extensive background in filtration, component testing, contamination control, test procedure development, test equipment design and manufacturing.
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Abbey Vijlee
Pittsburgh, PA
Telephone: 412-331-8243
vijleea@aol.com
Hydraulic Filter specialist with 35 years of practical experience in design of housings, selection of filter media, application of products. Also familiar with NFPA and ISO standards. Will be able to train employees and customers in theory and application of filtration.
Certified Fluid Power Hydraulic Specialist and Certified Lubrication specialist.
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John F. Walrad
29210 Rock Creek Drive
Southfield, MI 48076
Telephone: 248-559-2389
injwal@SBCGlobal.net
Hydraulic fluid power standards; international licensing
and technology transfer.
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Thomas S. Wanke
TSW Fluid Power Consultants
W165 N9516 Lexington Dr.
Menomonee Falls, WI 53051
Telephone: 414-251-9356
tawanke@execpc.com
Hydraulic system design, troubleshooting and failure
analysis, fluids, filtration and contamination control.
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Larry White, P.E.
Interlynx Systems, LLC
133 Deerfield
Bryan, OH 43506
Telephone: 419-636-3223
whitelw@interlynxsystems.com
Interlynx Systems specializes in driving revenue
and market share growth in OEM & MRO markets.
We specialize in OEM identification, channel
strategies, product positioning and sales process
improvement. www.interlynxsystems.com
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Wayne Wilcox, P.E.
1500 South 23rd St.
Arlington, VA 22202-1523
Telephone: 703-920-2385
FAX: 703-920-2385
wilcoxwk@ix.netcom.com
Hydraulic system design, contamination and filtration,
knowledge of standards, fasteners, O-rings and other
seals.
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